Chocolate Cherry Cordial Cookies

Name: Chocolate Cherry Cordial Cookies
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 8 min
Total time: 28 min
Yield: 1 cookie, 30 serving(s)
Ingredients: 1/2 cup butter, softened; 1 cup sugar; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon rum extract; 1 1/2 cups flour; 1/3 cup cocoa; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1/4 teaspoon baking powder; 30 maraschino cherries, drained and patted dry; 1/3 cup sugar, for rolling; glaze; 1 cup powdered sugar; 1/2 teaspoon rum extract; 4 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice

Submitted by Billiebcc

"Like Chocolate covered cherries but cookies. For those that love the candies, they will LOVE these. The recipe sounds complicated, but it's simple."

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Ready In:: 28mins
Ingredients:: 14
Yields:: 1 cookie
Serves:: 30

ingredients

¹⁄₂ cup butter, softened
1 cup sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon rum extract
1 ¹⁄₂ cups flour
¹⁄₃ cup cocoa
¹⁄₄ teaspoon baking soda
¹⁄₄ teaspoon baking powder
30 maraschino cherries, drained and patted dry
¹⁄₃ cup sugar, for rolling
glaze
1 cup powdered sugar
¹⁄₂ teaspoon rum extract
4 tablespoons maraschino cherry juice

directions

Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees in a large bowl beat butter, sugar, eggs and rum extract until light and fluffy.
Add flour cocoa, salt, baking powder and baking soda. Beat well.
Flatten about 1 tablespoon of dough.
Place a cherry in the middle of the dough and mold the dough around it.
Roll in sugar and repeat with remaining dough.
Place cookies 2 inches apart of an un-greased baking sheet.
Bake for 8 minutes and let cool on rack.
For glaze whisk ingredients together and spoon over cookies.

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Please give credit to: http://parade.com/28495/pamcorrell/chocolate-cherry-cordials/

loftworks
Been looking for this recipe - love it but I omit the rum and add 1/2 tsp. almond extract instead

tpnoodles